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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2004
Page
4
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Crowds formed outside Cambridge City Hall as Massachusetts moves to issue the first state sanctioned gay marriage licenses. Couples, including Alex Fennel and Sasha Hartman, awaited the midnight deadline amid rain, excitement, and vows for a historic change sparked by the high court ruling.
In Topeka in 1950 Linda Brown and other black parents sought to enroll in all white schools. The Brown v Board of Education ruling overturned segregation in U S public schools and reshaped American civil rights, affecting Linda Brown Thompson now 62 and her family. The case joined with others and led to desegregation of hotels and public spaces, altering countless lives and sparking ongoing debates.
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